Abelmoschomys simpsoni Baskin 1986 (mouse)

Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

Full reference: J. A. Baskin. 1986. The late Miocene radiation of neotropical sigmodontine rodents in North America. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming Special Paper 3:287-303

Belongs to Abelmoschomys according to J. A. Baskin 1986

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Love Bone Bed, which is in a Clarendonian marginal marine horizon in the Alachua Formation of Florida

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Love Bone Bed

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